6. American Recovery Association Website Repo.org is the website for the American Recovery Association. Designed for lenders and members, the site offers association information, the ARA Assignment center, industry news and events and an interactive blog. Connect with American Recovery Association 6 American Recovery Association Assignment Center ARA provides clients with complimentary access to every ARA member through our secured assignment portal. This technology gives clients the ability to send assignments, view updates, condition reports and invoices with all accounts directly through the web. American Recovery Association Online and Print Directory ARA has created a secure, web-based member directory on our website for the lending community to access. We also mail more than 40,000 printed directories each year to lending institutions across the United States.
7. Annual Convention ARA hosts an annual convention that includes industry-related seminars, networking opportunities and much more. The convention is also the time when the membership nominates and elects new board members. Events 7 Industry Events ARA’s Executive Director and Board Members participate in dozens of events each year to promote the association and build relationships. Some of the events we attend include: Auto Finance Summit, Credit and Collection News Conference, NABD Collections Conference, NIADA Annual Convention, Vehicle Finance Annual Conference. North American Reposessors Summit The North American Repossessors Summit is an annual conference hosted by ARA. The summit is open to all recovery professionals and provides a collaborative environment for attendees to address challenges and complexities in the industry.
8. Digital Recognition Network In 2009, ARA signed a joint venture with Digital Recovery Network (DRN) to offer members LPR camera kits at extremely discounted rates. This program has helped our members locate vehicles and increase recovery rates and efficiencies – allowing them to better serve the lending community. Some of Our Strategic Partnerships 8 Recovery Management Incorporated ARA has a strategic partnership with Recovery Management, Inc. (RMI). RMI serves as a bridge between lending institutions and ARA’s members, creating a more efficient collateral recovery and auction process. OPENLANE The ARA Recovery Network on OPENLANE, the leader in online auctions, gives members the ability to price and post client vehicles for faster, more cost-effective remarketing. National Independent Auto Dealers Association (N.I.A.D.A) ARA is a preferred provider of the National Independent Auto Dealers Association (N.I.A.D.A.), Western Funding, Inc. and Alabama Telco.
9. American Recovery Association 5525 N. MacArthur Blvd., Suite 135 Irving, Texas 75038 Phone: 972.755.4755 Fax: 972.870.5755 Email: homeoffice@americanrecoveryassn.org